MultiModemII User Guide

Table of Contents

Chapter 7 - Troubleshooting .....................................................................................

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None of the Indicators Light ...............................................................................

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The Modem Does Not Respond to Commands ..................................................

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The Modem Cannot Connect When Dialing .......................................................

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The Modem Disconnects While Online ..............................................................

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The Modem Cannot Connect When Answering .................................................

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File Transfer Is Slower Than It Should Be ..........................................................

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Data Is Being Lost ..............................................................................................

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There Are Garbage Characters on the Monitor ..................................................

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The Modem Doesn’t Work with Caller ID ...........................................................

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Fax and Data Software Can’t Run at the Same Time .........................................

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Appendix A - Regulatory Compliance .......................................................................

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FCC Part 68 Telecom ........................................................................................

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Fax Branding Statement ....................................................................................

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Canadian Limitations Notice ...............................................................................

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EMC, Safety, and R&TTE Directive Compliance ................................................

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International Modem Restrictions .......................................................................

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New Zealand Telecom Warning Notice ..............................................................

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South African Notice ..........................................................................................

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Appendix B - Technical Specifications ......................................................................

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Appendix C - Warranty, Service, and Technical Support ..........................................

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Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. Warranty & Repairs Policies.......................................

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Online Warranty Registration .............................................................................

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Service ...............................................................................................................

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Replacement Parts ............................................................................................

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Technical Support ..............................................................................................

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Internet Sites ......................................................................................................

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Appendix D - Upgrading the Firmware ......................................................................

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Introduction ........................................................................................................

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Upgrade Overview .............................................................................................

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Step 1 - Identify the Modem Firmware ...............................................................

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Step 2 - Identify the Current Firmware Version ..................................................

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Step 3 - Download the Upgrade File ..................................................................

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Step 4 - Extract the Upgrade Files .....................................................................

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Step 5 - Clear Your Stored Paramenters ............................................................

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Step 6 - Upgrade the Modem’s Firmware ...........................................................

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Step 7 - Restore Your Parameters .....................................................................

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Appendix E - Installing a Modem Under Linux ..........................................................

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Introduction ........................................................................................................

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Standard Linux Serial Port Definitions ................................................................

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Installation ..........................................................................................................

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Setup .................................................................................................................

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Appendix F - Pin Descriptions ..................................................................................

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RS-232 Pin Descriptions ....................................................................................

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RS-232 Cable Pinouts ........................................................................................

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Leased Line Pinouts...........................................................................................

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Index ........................................................................................................................

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Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MT5600BA/BL Series User Guide (S000276E)

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